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warren buffett was a fan of raising taxes on the upper income. the proof is in the pudding. what do you think of that? >> well, i don't know. it's hard to argue with the or or -- >> or cal of omaha. we'll choose to say i had lunch with mr. buffett on monday, i couldn't have been more thoroughly entertained and impressed with his knowledge of a variety of subjects including marshal goldburg who used to play for the university of pittsburgh football team. mr. buffett was a ball boy for the washington redskins. our lunch was those kinds of interesting things. while he don't necessarily agree on the tax comment, i pay more than 30%, i pay more than deny secretary. at the end of the day, i don't know the relevance of that but you can't argue with success of the markets recently. >> all right, my biggest thing with you is you've been in the food business all these years and ear not fat. that troubles me deeply. continued success and thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you, us a always, for having me. continued good luck with your show. >> i appreciate that, bill johnson,
warren buffett was a fan of raising taxes on the upper income. the proof is in the pudding. what do you think of that? >> well, i don't know. it's hard to argue with the or or -- >> or cal of omaha. we'll choose to say i had lunch with mr. buffett on monday, i couldn't have been more thoroughly entertained and impressed with his knowledge of a variety of subjects including marshal goldburg who used to play for the university of pittsburgh football team. mr. buffett was a ball boy...
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airways, creating the world's largest airline company; and warren buffett is buying h.j. heinz, the biggest food company acquisition ever. we'll have more on american in a moment, but we begin tonight with buffett and that surprising mega-food deal. the billionaire investor is teaming up with the billionaire owners of 3g capital to buy the ketchup maker for $28 billion. the private equity group and buffett's berkshire hathaway are paying $72.50 a share in cash. that's a 20% premium over heinz's closing price yesterday. ruben ramirez reports. >> reporter: the oracle of omaha now has a new title: ketchup king. for the first time, warren buffett, who's shied away from working with private equity partners, is teaming up with 3g capital in a $28 billion deal--
airways, creating the world's largest airline company; and warren buffett is buying h.j. heinz, the biggest food company acquisition ever. we'll have more on american in a moment, but we begin tonight with buffett and that surprising mega-food deal. the billionaire investor is teaming up with the billionaire owners of 3g capital to buy the ketchup maker for $28 billion. the private equity group and buffett's berkshire hathaway are paying $72.50 a share in cash. that's a 20% premium over heinz's...
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. >> what about warren buffett? he has a mega deal to acquire ketchup maker heinz. what is so valuable here? >> warren buffett looks at companies that have a very solid balance sheet and a lot of cash on the books. he acquired this company for $22 billion. and he said how this fits into his portfolio perfectly. known for investing in iconic american brands like coca-cola, anheuser-busch and dairy queen. he has been eyeing this for 20 years as a potential takeover. >> interesting. how about apple dropping the prices of the macbook pro and the macbook air. >> 14 million, how many ipads apple sold in the last quarter of 2012. compare it about the number of macbook pros they sold last quarter. what apple is doing, dropping the price of macbook pros by $200 to spark the return. >>> in today's one-minute playback. more than 12,000 videos posted. even our friends at the "today" got into it with a valentine's day themed routine. here is jimmy fallon's version. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ you know my heart burns for you... ♪ i'm up next, but now i'm singing the heartburn blues. hold o
. >> what about warren buffett? he has a mega deal to acquire ketchup maker heinz. what is so valuable here? >> warren buffett looks at companies that have a very solid balance sheet and a lot of cash on the books. he acquired this company for $22 billion. and he said how this fits into his portfolio perfectly. known for investing in iconic american brands like coca-cola, anheuser-busch and dairy queen. he has been eyeing this for 20 years as a potential takeover. >>...
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. >>> warren buffett has a new squeeze. get this, the billionaire investor's company berkshire t hathaway is buying heinz for $28 million. >>> u.s. airways moving toward forming the biggest airline. the $11 billion merger is subject to approval by federal regulato regulators. >>> and even celebrities have to go through security. an airline employee gave kim kardashian and kanye west v.i.p. treatment allowing them to bypass a check point in order to expedite their access to their flight. that flight was delayed an hour. the tsa is not blaming kim-ye for the breach. [ woman ] ring. ring. progresso. your soups are so awesomely delicious my husband and i can't stop eating 'em! what's...that... on your head? can curlers! tomato basil, potato with bacon... we've got a lot of empty cans. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. is efficiently absorbed in small continuous amounts. citracal slow release continuously releases calcium plus d with efficient absorption in one daily dose. citracal slow release. >>> seques
. >>> warren buffett has a new squeeze. get this, the billionaire investor's company berkshire t hathaway is buying heinz for $28 million. >>> u.s. airways moving toward forming the biggest airline. the $11 billion merger is subject to approval by federal regulato regulators. >>> and even celebrities have to go through security. an airline employee gave kim kardashian and kanye west v.i.p. treatment allowing them to bypass a check point in order to expedite their...
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a long-time leader in american foods-- heinz is being sold to a group that includes warren buffett. the $23.3 billion deal announced today will make heinz a privately held company. on wall street today, the dow jones industrial average lost nine points to close at 13,973. the nasdaq rose a point to close at 3,198. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. >> brown: there were more hurdles today for president obama's secretary of defense nominee. late this afternoon, senate consideration of his appointment wadelayed on a procedural vote of 58 to 40. at this point, the senate won't vote on him again until february 26 at the earliest. margaret warner has the story. >> there has never in the history of the country been a filibuster of a defense secretary nominee, never. >> warner: senate majority leader harry reid went to the senate floor this morning and blasted republicans for blocking a vote on chuck hagel, for the pentagon's top job. >> this isn't high school getting ready for a football game or some play that's being produced in high school. this is, we're tryin
a long-time leader in american foods-- heinz is being sold to a group that includes warren buffett. the $23.3 billion deal announced today will make heinz a privately held company. on wall street today, the dow jones industrial average lost nine points to close at 13,973. the nasdaq rose a point to close at 3,198. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to jeff. >> brown: there were more hurdles today for president obama's secretary of defense nominee. late this afternoon,...
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also on wall street today, warren buffett is leading an investment consortium to buy the h.j. heinze company. $28 billion value. john kerry is married to theresa heinze kerry whose trust divested all but 4% of their stock back in 1995. turns out, it wasn't two housekeepers in california who stumbled on that murder suspect. christopher dorner in a bear mountain cabin. it was a husband and wife. they were bound and gagged when they came home by the former policeman and are now speaking out about their terrifying experience. >> very insistent -- >> he didn't have a problem with us. he just wanted to clear his name. he said i don't have a problem with you so i'm not going to hurt you. >> and up next military honors for private citizen hillary clinton. you're watching andrea mitchell reports only on msnbc. so delicious? because every flake is double-toasted... splashed with sweet honey... and covered in rich double-roasted peanuts. mmm. [ hero ] yummy. [ male announcer ] kellogg's crunchy nut. it's super delicious! we create easy-to-use, powerful trading tools for all. look at thes
also on wall street today, warren buffett is leading an investment consortium to buy the h.j. heinze company. $28 billion value. john kerry is married to theresa heinze kerry whose trust divested all but 4% of their stock back in 1995. turns out, it wasn't two housekeepers in california who stumbled on that murder suspect. christopher dorner in a bear mountain cabin. it was a husband and wife. they were bound and gagged when they came home by the former policeman and are now speaking out about...
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. >> warren buffett made that mega deal to acquire heinz. what made this deal so appealing and profitable? >> he certainly does know what the secret is in that sauce. he's a value investor. what that means is that he looks at companies with very solid balance sheets and not a lot of debt on those balance sheets. he was saying on cnbc a couple of days ago that heinz was something that really fits well into his berkshire-hathaway portfolio. he invests in companies like procter & gamble, dairy queen. the statement this is going to fit in well, another fun fact about warren buffett, he's been eyeing heinz as a takeover possibility for almost 20 years. >> that's a long time. finally got it. apple really dropped it prices of the macbook pro and the air as well. is it because of the ipad hurting the laptop business? >> the takeaway number here is 14 million. that is how many ipads apple has sold in the fourth quarter of 2012. compare that to the 4.1 million macbook that is they sold in the last quarter. they are definitely taking a hit to that prod
. >> warren buffett made that mega deal to acquire heinz. what made this deal so appealing and profitable? >> he certainly does know what the secret is in that sauce. he's a value investor. what that means is that he looks at companies with very solid balance sheets and not a lot of debt on those balance sheets. he was saying on cnbc a couple of days ago that heinz was something that really fits well into his berkshire-hathaway portfolio. he invests in companies like procter &...
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and as warren buffett likes to say, be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful. should you get in here or get out here? >> it's the wrong question because what i have been telling you for years, and you've been telling people, put your money in the market on a consistent basis. if you've got money in savings accounts you're losing money because interest rates are not keeping up with -- this is $100,000. we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so much. i appreciate it. i'll be right back. they didn't take a dime. how much in fees does your bank take to watch your money? if your bank takes more money than a stranger, you need an ally. ally bank. your money needs an ally. try align. it's the number one ge recommended probiotic c" that helps maintain digestive balance. ♪ stay in the groove with align. ♪ need help keeping your digestive balance in sync? try align. it's a probiotic that fortifies your digestive system with healthy bacteria 24/7. because your insides set the tone. stay in the groove with align. >>> let's than an hour from now in wash
and as warren buffett likes to say, be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful. should you get in here or get out here? >> it's the wrong question because what i have been telling you for years, and you've been telling people, put your money in the market on a consistent basis. if you've got money in savings accounts you're losing money because interest rates are not keeping up with -- this is $100,000. we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so...